Guest guest Posted May 1, 2000 Report Share Posted May 1, 2000 By Emma Ross AP Medical Writer Friday, April 28, 2000; 2:51 PM http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/search/europe/unitedkingdom/A34823-2000Ap\ r28.html LONDON –– Preliminary results of a study to gauge how many Britons could be infected with the human form of mad cow disease have provided little insight into the extent of the threat, government scientists said Friday... ....How many people eventually succumb to the disease, which emerged in 1995, largely depends on the length of its incubation period, which scientists say may be up to 20 years or more. Estimates of the number of people who could be infected range from about 100 to hundreds of thousands... -- _____________ Free email services provided by http://www.goodkarmamail.com powered by OutBlaze Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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